National

Alan Jones: Big Ben meets Bondi
Returning to Australia after travelling scholarships, Alan Jones found new connections with his roots and new media for them.

Happy Dagger's big win at Blue Room Theatre Awards
Perth's independent theatre celebrates an outstanding year of performances.

Inaugural Digital Writers' Festival
With reading moving online the digital space is getting its own writers festival.

Coping with retrenchment
Hundreds of arts workers have been retrenched this year. They face practical and emotional challenges but some have stories of…

Coranderrk
Coranderrk is a must see; a painful reminder of ‘what could have been’ in terms of Aboriginal self-determination.

Actor Peter O’Toole dies aged 81
Best known for his starring role in Lawrence of Arabia, the Irish actor passed away in a London hospital after…

The Lion King
What surprises in Julie Taymor’s stage show is the authenticity of her Africa.

Uncle Vanya
A new adaptation and an ambitious modern tilt on this classic play.

New job opportunities for arts development
New positions in arts organisations are being created through Creative Partnerships Australia's matched funding grants.

The national fallout from Queensland's crisis
The entire national arts sector is facing worrying reverberations as a result of the massive cuts to small and medium…